Legal & Regulatory

The pandemic may not meet the force majeure clause in some contractual obligations.

The $2 trillion economic stimulus package passed last week can reduce current tax liabilities and provide cash to taxpayers with net operating loss carrybacks.

The federal agency has posted a 45-minute webinar responding to a range of inquiries about privacy and disclosure, national origin and age discrimination, pregnant employees and other matters.

There are strong arguments that businesses should not be able to use a force majeure argument to throw away their contracts, write attorneys Ian Lis and Eli Gordon.

Private REITs are unique real estate transactions where the buyer indirectly acquires real estate assets.

While the Fed cut rates again on Sunday, spreads have widened, meaning the cuts will have little impact on commercial real estate deals.

Employers must learn all they can about employees' exposure as the coronavirus spreads, while also taking into account privacy restrictions under HIPAA.

"Construction projects always have a 'time for completion' component and many contractual provisions may certainly come into play in any construction project which is affected by labor shortages from the coronavirus."